NYT Connections Hints for June 20, 2024 (#398)
Game
FLY
NAIL
SINK
SINKER
WASHER
DRYER
BUG
SCREW
MIRROR
BOLT
LINE
CHAIR
HOOK
STRIKE
NUT
ROD
Hints by Category
BITS OF HARDWARE
Back to CategoriesSmall Pieces of Construction Hardware
NAIL
A thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood together.
NUT
A small, hexagonal piece of metal used with a bolt to fasten objects together.
SCREW
A metal fastener with a spiral groove and a slotted head, used to join materials.
WASHER
A flat, round piece of metal or rubber placed under a nut or bolt to spread the load.
FISHING GEAR
Back to CategoriesEquipment Used in Fishing
FLY
A type of fishing lure designed to resemble an insect.
HOOK
A curved piece of metal used to catch fish.
LINE
A length of strong, thin cord used for fishing.
SINKER
A weight used to sink the fishing line and bait deeper into the water.
HAIR SALON FIXTURES
Back to CategoriesEquipment Found in Hair Salons
CHAIR
A seat used by clients while getting their hair styled.
DRYER
A machine used to dry hair after washing.
MIRROR
A reflective surface used for clients to see their hair being styled.
SINK
A basin used for washing clients' hair.
LIGHTNING ___
Back to CategoriesPhrases Related to Lightning
BOLT
A sudden flash of lightning.
BUG
A software defect, often one that causes crashes (related to the quick and unexpected nature of lightning).
ROD
A metal rod used to protect buildings from lightning strikes.
STRIKE
A sudden hit by lightning.